{"id":5780,"date":"2011-06-30T06:37:28","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T10:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morningseditionists.com\/msblog\/?p=5780"},"modified":"2011-06-30T06:37:28","modified_gmt":"2011-06-30T10:37:28","slug":"thursday-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/2011\/06\/30\/thursday-53\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly, I&#8217;ll be faced with a major life decision, and it&#8217;s all the fault of the collusion of those sneaky marketing executives from Dish, Showtime, and HBO.  I&#8217;ve had Dish for almost 3 months now, and my package of freebies is set to expire.  And last week, there was a free preview of HBO, so I got to watch the Season 4 premi\u00c3\u00a8re of True Blood (hooked, once again, right from the opening theme). And I did record the most recent episode of Treme, but I haven&#8217;t watched it yet.  To make matters worse, Monday was the premi\u00c3\u00a8re of the news seasons of Weeds and The Big C.  I can live without Weeds, which peaked a couple back, but I <strong><em>do<\/em><\/strong> love me some Laura Linney (not that Mary-Louise Parker is any slouch &#8211; just make sure you pass on dinner at her place).  So, anyhow, now (before Sunday, really), I have to decide whether or not to cancel Showtime and add HBO instead, keep SHO, or get them both.  As if my life wasn&#8217;t complicated enough, I have 3 PPV certificates to use up, too.  It&#8217;s a hard, hard life. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly, I&#8217;ll be faced with a major life decision, and it&#8217;s all the fault of the collusion of those sneaky marketing executives from Dish, Showtime, and HBO. I&#8217;ve had Dish for almost 3 months now, and my package of freebies is set to expire. And last week, there was a free preview of HBO, so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5781,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5780\/revisions\/5781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}